Child Support and Custody

A few years ago changes were made in custody and child support rules in the state of Michigan. In the past there was a cutoff in the number of days used to calculate support which created a lot of fighting regarding parenting time. Under the old rules there were not allowances in support for a […]

Over the years I have seen people hurt their ability to obtain custody or be awarded substantial parenting time by moving out of the home where the children live without a court ordered agreement regarding custody and parenting time. Quite frequently they fall into the trap by way of their spouse or significant other requesting that they […]

Child custody is an issue in any divorce that has minor children involved. The laws regarding child custody are controlled by the state so it does not matter whether you live in Plymouth, Howell, Novi, or any location in any county in Michigan as the rules regarding custody and parenting time are statewide and not by […]

When I interview a client with minor children the most important factor in determining the possibility of settlement is the status of custody and parenting time issues. The further the parties are apart on parenting time and custody the more expensive the cost of the divorce. The best scenario is when both parties agree on […]

I have 27 years of experience in the area of Family Law, and at this stage of my career have handled hundreds of divorces. Usually a divorce is emotionally draining and difficult for all involved but in many cases the parties realize that they want a divorce and to settle as easily as possible with […]

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The attorneys of Bain & Bain, PC, brothers Daniel and John Bain, have more than four decades of combined legal experience to focus on your legal issue. We have earned a reputation as ethical and effective lawyers who treat clients with respect and practice our profession with a high degree of integrity. Because we care about our clients, we are always honest with them. After listening to you explain your concern, we will analyze the situation, clearly explain what you are facing, and outline your legal options. We will give you our advice and provide what we believe to be the best remedy to the problem, but you are the one who will ultimately decide which option to pursue. You remain in charge of your criminal defense or family law case.

Overview

From offices in Novi and Howell, the attorneys of Bain & Bain, PC represent clients in the Tri County area of southeast Michigan, including the communities of Novi, Detroit, Livonia, Dearborn, Plymouth, Taylor, Southfield, Pontiac, Troy, Royal Oak, Mt Clemens, Warren, Utica, Sterling Heights, Auburn Hills, Centerline, St. Clair Shores, Brighton, Howell, South Lyon, Highland Park, Milford, and Farmington Hills, as well as residents of Livingston County, Wayne County, Oakland County, and Macomb County.